Up for sale is a beautiful, highly collectible matching pair of mid-century Italian figurines designed by renowned sculptor Giuseppe Armani for Florence Sculture d'Arte. Originally released in 1982, this Capodimonte-style country harvest set looks fantastic on display.
Details & Dimensions:
- Included: 1x Boy carrying Grape Basket 1x Girl carrying Apple Basket. Both about 10" tall.
- Markings: Both pieces feature Armani’s incised signature on the ceramic base, the crown "N" Capodimonte factory mark at the back, and the original "Made in Italy" metallic labels on the wooden plinths.
- Bases: Traditional polished cap-shaped wooden pedestal bases.
Condition Report:
- Structural Condition: Excellent. There are absolutely no chips, cracks, fleabites, or repairs anywhere on either figurine. Delicate areas such as the fingers, dress folds, leaves, and basket handles are completely intact.
- Cosmetic Condition: The boy figurine remains clean with vibrant colors. The girl figurine shows a small amount of light, age-related sun fading/lightening to the paint on the top of her head/hair and parts of her dress. Please study the photos carefully to see this minor cosmetic wear.
Packaging & Shipping:
Due to the delicate nature of cold-cast porcelain figurines, this pair will be meticulously packed with layers of bubble wrap (especially around the extended hands and baskets) and shipped securely in a sturdy box.
Dispatched quickly via tracked postage. If you have any questions or require extra photos, please feel free to send a message!